Archive: Published in the July 12 – July 25, 2017 issue of Gilroy Life

Published in the July 12 – July 25, 2017 issue of Gilroy Life

Main story: Gilroy stage to transform into African savanna for ‘The Lion King’

Nonprofit Profile: Get your fill of local backyard railroads and help feed the hungry

Guest column by Nikhita Gopisetty: Local teen to lobby Congress for Type 1 diabetes cure

Editorial: Take precautions to stay cool during SCC heat advisories

Around Town … with Robert Airoldi: South Valley beer lovers take 2nd place in national homebrew contest

Slice of life . . . with Andi Joseph: Did ‘the universe’ step in to rescue stray dog found on a back country road?

Music in the Air … with Mark ‘Fenny’ Fenichel: Music is in your life and it affects your feelings in so many ways

The Bigger Picture … with Marty Cheek: Ramblings contemplate what the recent Fourth of July celebrations really mean

Community Voices … with Supervisor Mike Wasserman: County’s 2017-’18 budget shows significant investment in South County

Entertainment: Fantastic stage set plays crucial role in SVCT’s ‘Willy Wonka’ musical

Community Voices … with Theresa Kiernan: DeSilva from Gilroy-based Community Solutions will be honored as a leader

Story: Water district continues call for voluntary 20 percent water reduction

Calendar of Events: Published in the July 12 – July 25, 2017 issue of Gilroy Life

Marty Cheek